Deborah Choe
Deborah Choe joined the FOX 35 team in July 2022 as a weekend co-anchor and reporter. She recently joined Good Day Orlando as the show's morning traffic anchor and reporter.
From Disneyland to Walt Disney World, the southern California native is very excited to be in the sunshine state!
She graduated from Chapman University with a degree in Television and Broadcast Journalism. After graduation, she decided she wanted an adventure, and the Midwest was calling.
Deborah came to Central Florida from Columbia, Missouri where she was the Evening Anchor/Investigative reporter for KMIZ. While there, she covered an EF3 tornado that tore through the capital city, a former governor’s scandal that eventually led to his resignation, Former President Donald Trump’s visit to Columbia, along with First Lady Jill Biden’s visit to the area.
During her time, she was awarded an Edward R. Murrow for her investigative work looking into a school district’s lack of fire drills. Deborah was also recognized by the Missouri Broadcaster’s Association as Best News Anchor and Best Investigative Reporting.
Deborah is a Korean American and is part of the Asian American Journalists Association. She loves getting involved in the community, and wants to continue to shine a spotlight on Asian Americans and their contributions to society.
Being closer to family in Florida was a huge draw for Deborah coming to the sunshine state. She is looking forward to exploring what Orlando and the surrounding areas have to offer. She is excited about covering central Florida news. Give her a buzz if you have any tips for her!
The latest from Deborah Choe
Here are 3 tips to saving money on gas
Gas prices are constantly going up and down, but there are ways you can save money at the pump.
'I saw the light of death:' Florida Uber driver who miraculously survived wrong way crash speaks out
Herve Refuse, was driving for Uber one early October morning. Herve picked up his passenger, Marcus Frutchey to bring him back home. Herve said he noticed a car was going the wrong way on I-4 but when he tried to move over, it was too late. The wrong-way driver crashed into him head-on.
Florida wrong-way driver charges dismissed in crash that injured UCF student
A University of Central Florida student is still recovering after a wrong-way driver hit him while he was taking an Uber home back in October.
Florida 10-year-old and UCF Knights superfan's epic dance performance at basketball game
Callan Coleman has been a UCF fan since he was born. And he wants to be a Knight when he goes to college. He recently went viral at a UCF basketball game for his incredible dance moves and energy.
'It's a nightmare': Army Veteran celebrating his 26th birthday killed after getting hit by 8 cars
An Army Veteran was killed after being run over 8 times on US Highway 27 in Lake County, Florida
Woman charged after driving wrong way on I-4 before crashing into Uber driver and UCF student
A woman accused of driving the wrong way on I-4 and hitting an Uber driver and his passenger
Central Florida family's ordeal over delayed death certificate comes to an end after months of limbo
For Minall and her family, they're glad they can have closure during the holidays.
NAACP investigating Florida daycare after Black toddler allegedly handcuffed during Rosa Parks lesson
The NAACP is calling on the Florida Department of Children and Families to investigate Building Brains Academy, a daycare in Osceola County.
Sanford looks to solve downtown parking by asking businesses to help cover costs
Sanford City Commissioners are looking to add more parking spots in the downtown area, but it's going to come at a cost to businesses.
Florida patient receives partial medical records following closure of Kissimmee clinic
A medical healthcare clinic closure in Kissimmee has prompted state investigators to look at why patients haven't received their medical records back.